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Dumbbell Lying External Shoulder Rotation

Intermediate
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How to Do It

  1. Lie on your side on a flat bench with your upper arm against your side and your elbow bent 90 degrees.
  2. Hold a dumbbell in your hand with your palm facing down.
  3. Keeping your upper arm against your side, slowly rotate your forearm upward as far as possible.
  4. Pause for a moment at the top, then slowly lower your forearm back down to the starting position.
  5. Repeat for the desired number of repetitions, then switch sides.

Prescription

3Sets
10-15Reps
Rest interval60-90 sec

Body Part

Shoulders

Equipment

Dumbbell

Muscles Worked

PrimaryDelts
Secondary
Rotator CuffTriceps